RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (1999): Transmission and Drivetrain

Also for this vehicle: RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V6-3.7L VIN K (2002), RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-4.7L (2008), RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2003), RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.2L VIN Y (1997), RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L (2011), RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2007), RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN D (2005), RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (2002).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
- Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain13 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - A/T8 pages
    Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Pressure Regulating Solenoid: › 21-08-99 › Apr › 99 › A/T - Buzz/Whining in Reverse When Cold2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Pressure Regulating Solenoid: › 21-08-99 › Apr › 99 › A/T - Buzz/Whining in Reverse When Cold2
    Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations › Component Locations2
    Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations2
  - Actuators and Solenoids - Differential › Actuator, Differential Lock › Component Information5 pages
    Testing and Inspection › Vacuum Control System2 3
    Service and Repair › Removal and Installation2
- Automatic Transmission/Transaxle195 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - A/T10 pages
    Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest: › 21-08-99 › Apr › 99 › A/T - Buzz/Whining in Reverse When Cold2
    All Technical Service Bulletins: › 21-08-99 › Apr › 99 › A/T - Buzz/Whining in Reverse When Cold2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Pressure Regulating Solenoid: › 08-32-99 › Oct › 99 › Two Way Radio - Intermittent Poor Reception2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Pressure Regulating Solenoid: › 08-32-99 › Oct › 99 › Two Way Radio - Intermittent Poor Reception
    Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations › Component Locations2
    Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations2
  - Accumulator, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Band, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - (42RE) Revised Front Band Adjustment
    Specifications › 46RE (A518) 4-Speed2
  - Band Apply Servo, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Clutch, A/T › Component Information9 pages
    Specifications › Direct Clutch2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › Front Clutch2 3 4
  - Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Control Module: › 21-04-00 › Jun › 00 › TCM - MIL ON/DTC P1763 Set2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Control Module: › 21-04-00 › Jun › 00 › TCM - MIL ON/DTC P1763 Set2 3
  - Fluid - A/T › Component Information11 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - ATF + 4 Fluid Usage2 3 4 5 6
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Fluid Level Check2 3
  - Fluid Filter - A/T › Component Information4 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Fluid Level Check2 3
  - Fluid Line/Hose, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Fluid Pan, A/T › Component Information › Specifications
  - Fluid Pump, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - Apparent Front Pump Leak Explanantion
    Service and Repair › Service Procedures2
  - Governor, A/T › Component Information12 pages
    Locations2
    Description and Operation › Electronic Governor2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › Replacement2 3 4 5
  - Input Shaft, A/T › Component Information › Specifications
  - Lamps and Indicators - A/T › Shift Indicator › Component Information › Application and ID
  - Output Shaft, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Output Shaft Rear Bearing2
  - Overdrive Assembly, A/T › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Removal and Installation2 3 4
  - Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Planetary Gears, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Pressure Regulating Solenoid: › 21-08-99 › Apr › 99 › A/T - Buzz/Whining in Reverse When Cold2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Pressure Regulating Solenoid: › 21-08-99 › Apr › 99 › A/T - Buzz/Whining in Reverse When Cold2
  - Relays and Modules - A/T10 pages
    Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Control Module: › 21-04-00 › Jun › 00 › TCM - MIL ON/DTC P1763 Set2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Control Module: › 21-04-00 › Jun › 00 › TCM - MIL ON/DTC P1763 Set2 3
    Transmission Control System Relay, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Seals and Gaskets, A/T › System Information › Service and Repair
  - Sensors and Switches - A/T10 pages
    Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Description and Operation › Transmission Temperature Sensor - Description and Operation2
  - Shift Interlock, A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations › Component Locations2
  - Shifter A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Shift Linkage, A/T › Component Information › Adjustments
  - Speedometer Gear, A/T › Component Information › Specifications
  - Throttle Valve Cable/Linkage, A/T › Component Information › Adjustments
  - Torque Converter › Component Information › Specifications › 46RE (A518) 4-Speed2
  - Torque Converter Check Valve › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Torque Converter Clutch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations2
  - Transmission Control System Relay, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Transmission Cooler, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation2 3
  - Transmission Mount, A/T › Component Information › Specifications
  - Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Transmission Pressure Test Port, A/T › Component Information › Locations
  - Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Description and Operation › Transmission Temperature Sensor - Description and Operation2
  - Valve Body, A/T › Component Information65 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Valve Body: › 21-01-00 › Feb › 00 › A/T - Harsh Reverse Gear Engagement2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Valve Body: › 21-01-00 › Feb › 00 › A/T - Harsh Reverse Gear Engagement2 3
    Description and Operation › Hydraulic Control System2
    Service and Repair › Removal and Installation2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…57
- Clutch, M/T35 pages
  - Clutch Disc, M/T › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3 4
  - Clutch Hydraulic System20 pages
    Clutch Master Cylinder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Recalls for Clutch Master Cylinder: › NHTSA99V115000 › May › 99 › Recall 99V115000: Hydraulic Clutch Assembly Defect
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Clutch Master Cylinder: › NHTSA99V115000 › May › 99 › Recall 99V115000: Hydraulic Clutch Assembly Defect
    Clutch Slave Cylinder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Recalls for Clutch Slave Cylinder: › NHTSA99V115000 › May › 99 › Recall 99V115000: Hydraulic Clutch Assembly Defect
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Clutch Slave Cylinder: › NHTSA99V115000 › May › 99 › Recall 99V115000: Hydraulic Clutch Assembly Defect
    Hydraulic Hose, Clutch › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins16 pages
    Recalls: › 828 › Dec › 99 › Recall - Hydraulic Clutch2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    All Other Service Bulletins for Hydraulic Hose: › 21-005-01 › Mar › 01 › Recalls for Hydraulic Hose: › 828 › Dec › 99 › Recall - Hydraulic Clutch2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Clutch Linkage › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Clutch Pedal Assembly › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Clutch Release Bearing, M/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Pilot Bearing › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Pressure Plate › Component Information › Specifications2 3 4 5
- Differential Assembly74 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - Differential › Actuator, Differential Lock › Component Information5 pages
    Testing and Inspection › Vacuum Control System2 3
    Service and Repair › Removal and Installation2
  - Differential Carrier15 pages
    Carrier Bearings › Component Information14 pages
    Adjustments › Front Axle2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Service and Repair › Front Axle - 216FBI2 3 4 5 6
    Carrier Side Gears › Component Information › Adjustments
  - Differential Cover › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Differential Cover - Updated Sealer & Fluid
  - Differential Lock › Actuator, Differential Lock › Component Information5 pages
    Testing and Inspection › Vacuum Control System2 3
    Service and Repair › Removal and Installation2
  - Differential Axle Housing › Component Information › Service and Repair › Cleaning and Inspection2 3 4
  - Fluid - Differential › Component Information6 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Differential Cover - Updated Sealer & Fluid2
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Front2
  - Output Shaft, Differential › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Pinion Bearing, Differential › Component Information › Specifications › Front2
  - Pinion Gear, Differential › Component Information22 pages
    Adjustments › Front Axle2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Service and Repair › Front Axle2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
  - Ring Gear, Differential › Component Information › Service and Repair › Front2 3
  - Seals and Gaskets, Differential › System Information › Service and Repair › Front Axle - 216FBI2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints23 pages
  - Axle Bearing › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Axle Shaft Assembly7 pages
    Axle Shaft › Component Information4 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Halfshaft U-Joint Type Axle Shaft2 3
    Universal Joint, Half Shaft/Short Shaft › Component Information › Service and Repair › Removal and Installation2 3
  - Seals and Gaskets, Drive Axles › System Information11 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Seals and Gaskets: › 03-06-99 › Oct › 99 › Front Axle - Low Speed Squeak Sound2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Seals and Gaskets: › 03-06-99 › Oct › 99 › Front Axle - Low Speed Squeak Sound2
    Service and Repair › Front Axle - 216 or 248FBI2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Front Hub Seals - Grease Purge Explanation
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
  - Wheel Hub › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Front Hub Seals - Grease Purge Explanation
- Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints25 pages
  - Center Support › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Drive/Propeller Shaft › Component Information14 pages
    Specifications2 3
    Testing and Inspection › Vibration2 3 4
    Adjustments › Adjustment at Axle With Leaf Springs2
    Service and Repair › Procedures2 3 4 5
  - Universal Joint, Drive/Propeller Shaft › Component Information › Service and Repair › Single Cardan Joint2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- Flex Plate › Component Information › Specifications
- Flywheel › Component Information › Specifications2
- Lamps and Indicators - Transmission and Drivetrain4 pages
  - Lamps and Indicators - A/T › Shift Indicator › Component Information › Application and ID
  - Lamps and Indicators - Transfer Case › Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Indicator Lamp <--> [Four Wheel Drive Indicator Lamp] › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3
- Manual Transmission/Transaxle16 pages
  - Bell Housing, M/T › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Fluid - M/T › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Shift Linkage, M/T12 pages
    Shifter Detent Spring › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Shifter Detent Spring: › 21-005-01 › Mar › 01 › M/T - Incomplete Engagement of 1ST/2ND Gear2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Shifter Detent Spring: › 21-005-01 › Mar › 01 › M/T - Incomplete Engagement of 1ST/2ND Gear2 3
    Shift Rail, M/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Shift Rail: › 21-005-01 › Mar › 01 › M/T - Incomplete Engagement of 1ST/2ND Gear2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Shift Rail: › 21-005-01 › Mar › 01 › M/T - Incomplete Engagement of 1ST/2ND Gear2 3
  - Transmission Mount, M/T › Component Information › Specifications
- Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain › Relays and Modules - A/T10 pages
  - Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Control Module: › 21-04-00 › Jun › 00 › TCM - MIL ON/DTC P1763 Set2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Control Module: › 21-04-00 › Jun › 00 › TCM - MIL ON/DTC P1763 Set2 3
  - Transmission Control System Relay, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
- Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain13 pages
  - Sensors and Switches - A/T10 pages
    Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Description and Operation › Transmission Temperature Sensor - Description and Operation2
  - Sensors and Switches - Transfer Case › Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Switch <--> [Four Wheel Drive Selector Switch] › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › With Quad Cab2
- Transfer Case41 pages
  - Case, Transfer Case › Component Information3 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Disassembly and Assembly2
  - Drive Chain, Transfer Case › Component Information › Service and Repair › Disassembly and Assembly2
  - Fluid - Transfer Case › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Description and Operation › NV 231 HD and 241 LD Transfer Case2
    Service and Repair › NV 231 HD and 241 LD Transfer Case2
  - Fluid Pump, Transfer Case › Component Information3 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Cleaning and Inspection2
  - Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Indicator Lamp <--> [Four Wheel Drive Indicator Lamp] › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3
  - Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Switch <--> [Four Wheel Drive Selector Switch] › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › With Quad Cab2
  - Lamps and Indicators - Transfer Case › Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Indicator Lamp <--> [Four Wheel Drive Indicator Lamp] › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3
  - Main Shaft, Transfer Case › Component Information › Service and Repair › Disassembly and Assembly2
  - Planetary Gears, Transfer Case › Component Information › Service and Repair › Disassembly and Assembly2
  - Seals and Gaskets, Transfer Case › System Information › Service and Repair › Front Output Shaft Seal Replacement2 3 4 5 6
  - Sensors and Switches - Transfer Case › Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Switch <--> [Four Wheel Drive Selector Switch] › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › With Quad Cab2
  - Shift Fork, Transfer Case › Component Information › Service and Repair › Disassembly and Assembly2
  - Shifter Transfer Case › Component Information › Service and Repair › Disassembly and Assembly2
  - Shift Linkage, Transfer Case › Component Information › Specifications
- Transmission Control Systems40 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain13 pages
    Actuators and Solenoids - A/T8 pages
    Pressure Regulating Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Pressure Regulating Solenoid: › 21-08-99 › Apr › 99 › A/T - Buzz/Whining in Reverse When Cold2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Pressure Regulating Solenoid: › 21-08-99 › Apr › 99 › A/T - Buzz/Whining in Reverse When Cold2
    Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations › Component Locations2
    Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations2
    Actuators and Solenoids - Differential › Actuator, Differential Lock › Component Information5 pages
    Testing and Inspection › Vacuum Control System2 3
    Service and Repair › Removal and Installation2
  - Lamps and Indicators - Transmission and Drivetrain4 pages
    Lamps and Indicators - A/T › Shift Indicator › Component Information › Application and ID
    Lamps and Indicators - Transfer Case › Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Indicator Lamp <--> [Four Wheel Drive Indicator Lamp] › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3
  - Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain › Relays and Modules - A/T10 pages
    Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Control Module: › 21-04-00 › Jun › 00 › TCM - MIL ON/DTC P1763 Set2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Control Module: › 21-04-00 › Jun › 00 › TCM - MIL ON/DTC P1763 Set2 3
    Transmission Control System Relay, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain13 pages
    Sensors and Switches - A/T10 pages
    Overdrive Switch, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Description and Operation › Transmission Temperature Sensor - Description and Operation2
    Sensors and Switches - Transfer Case › Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Switch <--> [Four Wheel Drive Selector Switch] › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › With Quad Cab2
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections